RF Engineer
JOB TITLE: RF Engineer
LOCATION: Chelmsford, MA
PAY RATE: $97.12/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Clearance: Active Secret Security Clearance required to start.
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Shift: 4/10A-2nd Shift
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Supports production of complex multi function modules for high reliability applications across all product lifecycle phases.
Resolves complex technical problems associated with implementation of operational products.
Collaborates with hardware, systems, and circuit design engineers, as well as manufacturing and technical support personnel.
Uses RF microwave test equipment for troubleshooting and validation.
Uses microwave simulation tools for design and analysis.
Applies expertise in RF subsystems including antennas, transmitters, receivers, microwave components, low noise amplifiers, high power amplifiers, electronic modules, mixers, switches, frequency generation circuits, and frequency conversion circuits.
Develops technical documentation such as specifications, schematic drawings, and test data.
Leads failure investigations on production or technical issues.
Works with microelectronics assembly techniques.
Interfaces with customers via technical presentations.
Requirements:
Active Secret clearance required to start.
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, or a STEM degree with a minimum of 5+ years of relevant professional engineering experience.
Experience with troubleshooting designs and resolving integration issues in a production or manufacturing environment.
Experience with hands on hardware.
Experience with RF microwave test equipment and microwave simulation tools.
Preferred: Master s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field.
Preferred: Significant relevant experience in the defense electronics industry.
Preferred: Expertise with RF subsystems and hardware including antennas, transmitters, receivers, microwave components, low noise amplifiers, high power amplifiers, electronic modules, mixers, switches, frequency generation circuits, and frequency conversion circuits.
Preferred: Experience with microelectronics assembly techniques, technical documentation, and failure investigations.
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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